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CMU Students Cited by the CRA, NY Times
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CMU Students Cited by the CRA, NY Times

Well, I’m finally on my way home from Taipei. I’m on a layover right now in Osaka, Japan, awaiting the continuation of my flight back to the USA. While I’m here...

NY Times on the Pittsburgh Economy
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NY Times on the Pittsburgh Economy

I’m about to start the last day of meetings here in Taipei. There have been many interesting research presentations and hallway conversations, as well as ceremonial...

Marcel Just and Tom Mitchell Appear on CBS 60 Minutes
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Marcel Just and Tom Mitchell Appear on CBS 60 Minutes

Last Sunday I wrote about the computational neuroscience work by Marcel Just and Tom Mitchell. Well, the CBS 60 Minutes feature was really quite interesting. In...

Gigapan Story is #1 on Times of London in 2008
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Gigapan Story is #1 on Times of London in 2008

This news has been on the SCS web page for about a week already, but still worth a mention here: Last year the online edition of the Times of London did a story...

Holiday Tech Gifts
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Holiday Tech Gifts

I’m writing this from Osaka, Japan, where I am waiting for the continuation of my flight to Taipei, Taiwan, for a meeting of the Taiwan-CMU-Berkeley iCAST research...

CMU Mind Readers
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CMU Mind Readers

Research on machine learning — that is, machines that improve with experience — has made astounding progress over the past decade or so. Such research is very mathematical...

CCC Council Seeks New Members
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CCC Council Seeks New Members

The Council of the Computing Community Consortium, aka the CCC Council, is seeking nominations for new members. Nominations (including self-nominations) are due...

Nominations Sought for New CCC Council Members
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Nominations Sought for New CCC Council Members

Deadline: January 14, 2009. What questions shape our intellectual future? What attracts the best and brightest minds of a new generation? What are the next big...

Merry Christmas!
From CSDiary

Merry Christmas!

The semester is over, but there is still enough work to do on various proposals, recommendation letters, and think pieces that I am in my office instead of at home...

Computing Research Initiatives for the 21st Century
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Computing Research Initiatives for the 21st Century

Today’s main message is: Check out http://www.cra.org/ccc/initiatives. Please! And tell your friends and colleagues! (Any reactions or suggestions can be posted...

Happy Birthday, Geek Style
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Happy Birthday, Geek Style

Today is my birthday, something that is almost impossible to forget nowadays due to Facebook announcing it to my entire circle of online friends. ;-) Last year...

Multi-core and Parallel Programming: Is the Sky Falling?
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Multi-core and Parallel Programming: Is the Sky Falling?

In previous posts on this blog, Berkeley’s David Patterson, Intel’s Andrew Chien, and Microsoft’s Dan Reed presented their views on why research advances are needed...

Game-Changing Advances from Computing Research
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Game-Changing Advances from Computing Research

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